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A Chamber of Horrors

John Hadfield

First published 1965
Publisher Little, Brown
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Pages 320
Price $7.95


First American edition

Year Reviewer Publication
1971 David Sutton Shadow, May/June 1971

Page Title Author(s) Type
6 Introduction (A Chamber of Horrors) John Hadfield Essay
16 Recipe for Villainy Thomas Middleton Poem
17 Exercise George Crabbe Poem
18 Hell John Milton Poem
21 Satan John Milton Poem
22 Innocents' Song Charles Causley Poem
24 The Hunted Beast T. F. Powys Short Story
33 Captain Murderer Charles Dickens Short Story
35 Tailpiece Harry Graham Poem
39 The Small Assassin Ray Bradbury Short Story
57 Berenice Edgar Allan Poe Short Story
63 Mr. Loveday's Little Outing Evelyn Waugh Short Story
71 Randolf's Party John Lennon Short Story
72 Intimation of Things to Come William Shakespeare Poem
75 The Tender Age John Collier Short Story
80 More Spinned Against John Wyndham Short Story
93 Necessity Harry Graham Poem
94 The Abyss Leonid Andreyev Short Story
106 A Woman Seldom Found William Sansom Short Story
111 The Monk (excerpt) M. G. Lewis Short Fiction
116 Fair Elenor William Blake Poem
119 Porphyria's Lover Robert Browning Poem
121 At the Draper's Thomas Hardy Poem
122 An Actor of Parts P. S. Short Story
126 O Amiable Lovely Death William Shakespeare Poem
130 The Spectre-Smitten Samuel Warren Novelette
150 The Valley of Vain Desires John Addington Symonds Poem
152 The Desire to Be a Man Villiers de l'Isle-Adam Short Story
160 Minotaur Michael Ayrton Poem
163 The Yellow Wallpaper Charlotte Perkins Gilman Short Story
177 Bianca Arthur Symons Poem
178 Meeting with a Double George D. Painter Poem
181 Drugged Walter de la Mare Poem
182 Miss Cornelius William Fryer Harvey Short Story
195 Mummy to the Rescue Angus Wilson Short Story
205 A Little Place Off the Edgware Road Graham Greene Short Story
210 The Horrors of Sleep Emily Brontë Poem
214 Green Tea J. Sheridan Le Fanu Novelette
239 The Upper Berth F. Marion Crawford Novelette
255 William and Mary Roald Dahl Novelette
278 Skirmish Clifford D. Simak Short Story
298 A Dance of Death Charles Baudelaire Poem
302 The Mansions of the Dead Robert Blair Poem
303 Holy-Day for Ghosts John Dryden & Nathaniel Lee (1653-1692) Poem
304 Thou Shell of Death Cyril Tourneur Poem
307 A Tough Tussle Ambrose Bierce Short Story
314 The Ultimate Fear William Shakespeare Poem
317 The Living Death Oscar Wilde Poem
318 Envoi D. B. Wyndham Lewis Short Fiction

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
A Chamber of Horrors Cover 1965 Studio Vista Hardcover Anthology 320
A Chamber of Horrors Cover 1967 Fontana Paperback Anthology 1484 285
A Chamber of Horrors Cover 1967 Fontana Paperback Anthology 285
A Chamber of Horrors 1970 Fontana Paperback Anthology 286